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Agriculture is a major emitter of greenhouse gases. Its potential to contribute to limiting global warming to less than …
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Climate change affects the mean and variability of weather conditions and the frequency of extreme events, which to a great extent determines the variability of production and yields. This paper reviews the scientific literature on the impacts of climate change on yield variance and investigates...
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Considerable efforts have been devoted to understanding and developing technologies and practices that can help the agricultural sector reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change. The uptake of these "climate-friendly" technologies and practices, however,...
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stresses the importance of planned adaptation measures and highlights possible strategies for reducing risk and improving … that are better suited to changed climate conditions) and ii) changes in irrigation technology. Last, the analysis in this …, and further develops estimates of the cost of improving irrigation technologies in OECD countries. …
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